thirsted

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A form of thirst — A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (such as fear, excitement, etc.) which stops the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of thirst
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thirsted. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thirsted

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thirsted,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thirsted.

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